GA HB64 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 28 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-01 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 13-1-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the validity and enforcement of obligations to pay attorney's fees upon notes or other evidence of indebtedness, so as to change provisions relating to the payment of attorney fees where such fees are provided for but a specific amount of fees are not set forth in the instrument; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Attorney fees; validity and enforcement; change provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-28 - House - House Vote #70 - Passage (Y: 154 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-01 Senate Read and Referred
2011-02-28 House Passed/Adopted
2011-02-28 House Third Readers
2011-02-17 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-01-26 House Second Readers
2011-01-25 House First Readers

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Bill Comments

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